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County Council Member, Owen County · District 3

Lynda Sands

Candidate for County Council Member, Owen County, District 3

Republican

Background

Occupation
Navy veteran; former federal security specialist

Served 20 years in the U.S. Navy as a communications specialist and 22 years in federal service as a security specialist; she has lived in Owen County since 2012 and is active in jail and prison ministry. She won a three-way Republican primary for the District 3 seat in May 2026.

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Documented positions

Government & transparency

  • Pledges to seek common solutions with other elected officials

    2026 Primary: Owen County Council

    Candidate questionnaire · The Owen News · Apr 3, 2026 · theowennews.org

    “by working closely with the other elected officials to come to a common solution that works best for all taxpayers in our county.”
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  • Pledges decisions based on community needs, not politics

    2026 Primary: Owen County Council

    Candidate questionnaire · The Owen News · Apr 3, 2026 · theowennews.org

    “Making decisions based on what's best for the community.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Lynda Sands on them.

  • Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.

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